T1: Ryan, liddellr@hotmail.com, Nine Inch Nails, The Day the World Went
 Away, 21/9/99

 S1: I checked every site for this tab but couldnt find it so i did it
 myself.
 Thanks, Song: The Day the World Went Away
 Artist: Nine Inch Nails
 Album: The Day the World Went Away EP/The Fragile(?)

 INTRO (quiet then at 0:29 it goes hard with long downstrokes:)

 C#5 B5 E5 F#5
 E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|--------------------------------------------9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
 D|--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--|
 A|--11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
 E|--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------------------|


 (On the third time through the above riff (0:59), another guitar comes in
 and plays this:)

 E|--------------------|
 B|--------------------|
 G|---9---6---8---4----| (x 8)
 D|--------------------|
 A|--------------------|
 E|--------------------|

 VERSE

 (The bass plays this very quietly with long downstrokes during the verse)


 G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-----------------------------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9--|
 E|---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------------------------|

 I'd listen to the words he'd say
 But in his voice I heard decay
 The plastic face forced to portray
 All the insides left cold and gray
 There is a place that still remains
 It eats the fear it eats the pain
 The sweetest price you'll have to pay
 The day the whole world went away

 (Around (1:58) a mandolin (or something like that) comes in and plays
 something that sounds
 like:)

 E|--------------------------|
 B|---7---5--5--6--6--7--7---|
 G|---8---6--6--7--7--8--8---| (this is played a number of times. Listen
 to the CD for the
 D|---9---7--7--8--8--9--9---| exact arrangement)
 A|--------------------------|
 E|--------------------------|

 OUTRO

 (The long downstrokes of C#5, B5, E5 and F#5 are played again along
 with:)

 E|----------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------|
 G|---4---6--4---9------9--9--8--9---| (I know this part actually is sung
 by voices (na na),
 D|----------------------------------| but I'm sure a guitar plays along
 with them)
 A|----------------------------------|
 E|----------------------------------|

 Tabbed by Ryan Liddell